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N16 8SQ

Stoke Newington

Hackney

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Detailed insights for N16 8SQ

Overview

Postcode N16 8SQ is located in a major urban area, within the Stoke Newington ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Stoke Newington South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoke Newington South is £56,200 per year. The nearest station is Rectory Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Clissold Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
225
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
56.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoke Newington South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,903 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stoke Newington South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.5%

Approximately 56.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stoke Newington South is £56,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N16 8SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke Newington South near N16 8SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Rectory Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N16 8SQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road
0.6 mi

2

Stoke Newington

Overground

Walking directions to Stoke Newington
0.6 mi

2

Dalston Kingsland

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N16 8SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClissold ParkLargeWalking directions to Clissold Park
0.5 miStoke Newington CommonMediumWalking directions to Stoke Newington Common
0.2 miButterfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Butterfield Green

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
13,854.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
60
24.59%
Other White
46
18.85%
Caribbean
38
15.57%
Other
27
11.07%
African
23
9.43%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
51.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.74%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.3%
Owns outright
10
8.7%
Other social rented
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Stoke Newington

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £642,000 in Stoke Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,237,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoke Newington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke Newington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,850,000
Flats85£540,000
Semi-Detached1£1,550,000
Terraced38£1,235,000

10 year median price trend in Stoke Newington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke Newington.

Schools

In the N16 8SQ postcode area, located within Stoke Newington South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N16 8SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Garden SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGrasmere Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryStoke Newington School and Sixth FormCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N16 8SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N16 8SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miDüzce Supermarket47 Barbauld Road, London, N16 0RTWalking directions to Düzce Supermarket
0.2 miZirve Continental133-135 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 8BTWalking directions to Zirve Continental
0.2 miTesco Express39 Stoke Newington High Street, London, N16 8DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLate Nite Shopper60 Allen Road, London, N16 8RZWalking directions to Late Nite Shopper
0.2 mi5 Sapphires49 Kynaston Road, London, N16 0EBWalking directions to 5 Sapphires

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.